Not quite the result Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life were expecting in their King’s Birthday clash against the Demons, however they still remain on top of the ladder.
Almanac Teams: 100 gamers at two clubs
June 12, 2023 by 6 Comments
A hundred games is a ton of fun, but to do it again for another mob is twice as nice. Rodney Boyd has put together a stellar side based on players who ran out 100 times for more than one club.
Round 13 – Carlton v Essendon: The Wright result for the Bombers!
June 12, 2023 by 1 Comment
A seven goal third quarter blows away Carlton for a great win to the Bombers over their old foe.
Round 13 – Sydney v St. Kilda: Saints ‘Buddy Up’ and get back on track in topsy-turvy game
June 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
A five goal last quarter saw the Saints run over the Swans to record a welcome win much to the delight of Braham Dabscheck.
Almanac Economics: The politics and economics of the Tassie Devils
June 9, 2023 by 3 Comments
Eminent Economist Professor Tim Harcourt (UTS) explains the economics of the Tassie Devils footy team and its required stadium, and considers the political implications of the situation.
Almanac Footy: Dimma, Thanks For The Memories
June 9, 2023 by 1 Comment
Richmond fan Dr Cruel (aka Vaughan Menlove) offers his thanks to Damien Hardwick for the enjoyment and the three flags.
Almanac Country Footy: A Day Out At Gilbert Gordon Oval – Woodend-Hesket v Wallan
June 8, 2023 by 8 Comments
Allan Barden’s ground-hopping in the Victorian countryside continues as he reports on an amazing contest between the Wooden-Hesket Hawks and the Wallan Magpies.
Up the Mighty Murray! – Episode 8: Where the Darling meets the Murray
June 7, 2023 by 5 Comments
Peter Clark takes us further along the Murray River to where it meets the Darling River, and the footy of the Sunraysia Football League.
Almanac Book Reviews: ‘The Lancefield Football Club 1873 -2023’ – Passion personified
June 6, 2023 by 1 Comment
Citrus Bob Utber reviews the recently released ‘The Lancefield Football Club 1873 -2023’ book, a history of a club that reflects passion personified and an outstanding memorial to the families, players, and supporters who have followed the club according to Bob.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 12 Review / Round 13 Preview
June 5, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Collingwood deservedly sit at the top of the ladder after twelve rounds of footy. Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life reviews their Round 12 win against the Eagles, and previews their big clash against Melbourne for the Round 13 King’s Birthday clash.
Almanac Books: ‘The Footy Jumper Book’ – What’s better than a jumper punch? A jumper lunch!
June 5, 2023 by 4 Comments
Gigs doesn’t go in much for the ‘jumper punch’ in footy, in fact he prefers a ‘jumper lunch’ such as he enjoyed at the launch of ‘The Footy Jumper Book’ at the recent Footy Almanac lunch. Gigs reports on a fantastic event enjoyed by all in attendance.
Round 12 – Melbourne v Carlton: A good feeling pre match but ….
June 3, 2023 by 1 Comment
Joe Sexton had a pre-match premonition the Blues would beat the Demons in their Round 12 match. As often is the case, the premonition was not fulfilled.
Round 12 – Sal’s Preview: It’s Free Time
June 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Round 12 this weekend starts the bye round for some teams, and for the remaining teams Sal Ciardulli has examined the form and made his tipping selections.
FEARLESS 2023: Round 7 / Round 8 Reviews – the way forward is to rebuild.
June 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
FEARLESS 2023 presents his reviews of the Round 7 and Round 8 matches, and also his thoughts for the way ahead for teams no longer in finals contention.
Almanac Footy: Old Dog’s overseas footy adventures with the LA Dragons.
May 31, 2023 by 10 Comments
The Old Dog and family are on the road – overseas in fact. He managed to keep up his training and fitness regimes with all the sightseeing, and he even played a game of Aussie rules with the LA Dragons as he recounts.
Up the Mighty Murray! – Episode 7: A Mega Day of football and netball in the Millewa Football Netball League
May 31, 2023 by 5 Comments
Episode 7 of ‘Up the Mighty Murray’ has Peter Clark taking us from Mildura via Cullulleraine in the Millewa Football Netball League for a mega day of football and netball.
Almanac Footy: Lancefield FC 150th Anniversary – More celebrations
May 31, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Denis Graham updates the Lancefield Football Club’s 150th anniversary celebrated last Saturday, 27 May with videos and photographs from the day.
Round 12 – AFL 2023 Footy Fixture: Bye Rounds commence
May 30, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Find out who, where, and when your team plays in Round 12
Almanac Books: ‘The Footy Jumper Book’ – Some unique jumpers
May 30, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Tim Rath provides some information about the unique jumpers he highlighted at the recent Footy Almanac lunch to promote ‘The Footy Jumper Book’.
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